Control Systems Engineer

Automation Experts Ltd; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering company specializing in automation is seeking a Control Systems Engineer to work on innovative projects in renewable energy and water treatment. The ideal candidate will have experience in PLC/SCADA systems and a willingness to travel. This role offers a competitive salary of £40-55k, plus benefits including a pension and bonuses. Opportunities for global projects await the successful applicant.

Benefits

Pension

Xmas Bonus

Site Uplifts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Control Systems, preferably in water and utilities.
• Understanding of panel hardware and interfaces is desirable.
• Flexible and keen to expand experience.

Responsibilities

• Work on innovative projects across various sectors.
• Design, develop, and test PLC & SCADA systems.
• Full project control from designs to site commissioning.

Skills

Experience with PLC/SCADA packages

Low voltage electrical skills

Willingness to travel

Tools

Siemens

Rockwell

Job description

Join this UK-based engineering company with a global footprint, specialising in bespoke automation and control systems across industries including manufacturing, utilities and infrastructure.

With decades of experience and a global reach, the company has successfully designed and commissioned control systems throughout the UK and Europe. Benefits include exposure to international engineering challenges and professional development through hands‑on technical work and training. A collaborative and skilled team environment awaits offering a strong focus on innovation and career growth.

Control Systems Engineer

£40-55k - Earn £60k + Pension + Expenses + Xmas Bonus + Site Uplifts

West Midlands. Ref: 18723

Control Systems Engineer – The Role

Work on innovative projects across a number of sectors with current projects focusing on renewable energy, water treatment and hydrogen production.

Work with a blue‑chip client base.

Full project control from functional designs, through to site commissioning.

Design, documentation, development & testing of a variety of PLC & SCADA systems, predominantly with Siemens and Rockwell.

Site commissioning to locations within the UK.

Worldwide project opportunities available.

Control Systems Engineer – The Person

Previous experience working within the Control Systems sector, preferably within the water, utilities & power generation industries.

Experience / exposure to PLC/SCADA packages. You will be trained in product specific packages: specification, design, programming, testing, documentation & commissioning.

Any understanding and practical experience of panel hardware/hardware interfaces or low voltage electrical skills to aid testing and commissioning is desirable but not essential.

Willingness to travel to customer sites worldwide, as required on occasions.

Work with an experienced team supporting specialist technical areas such as functional safety, cybersecurity or PCS7. This is an excellent opportunity for a flexible and keen Engineer looking to expand and diversify their experience.

Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Worcester, Bromsgrove, Droitwich Spa, Halesowen, Stratford upon Avon, Kenilworth, Solihull, Cheltenham, Hereford, Malvern & Kidderminster.

For further information call Sharon Hill.